Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons

To determine whether hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a cause of hepatitis among HIV-infected persons, we evaluated 1985–2009 data for US military beneficiaries. Evidence of acute or prior HEV infection was detected for 7 (4%) and 5 (3%) of 194 HIV-infected persons, respectively. HEV might be a cause of a...

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Main Authors: Nancy F. Crum-Cianflone, Jennifer Curry, Jan Drobeniuc, Amy Weintrob, Michael Landrum, Anuradha Ganesan, William Bradley, Brian K. Agan, Saleem Kamili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/3/11-1278_article
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spelling doaj-6f444d6c3ab746268e20315f8663360a2020-11-25T00:14:00ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592012-03-0118350250610.3201/eid1803.111278Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected PersonsNancy F. Crum-CianfloneJennifer CurryJan DrobeniucAmy WeintrobMichael LandrumAnuradha GanesanWilliam BradleyBrian K. AganSaleem KamiliTo determine whether hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a cause of hepatitis among HIV-infected persons, we evaluated 1985–2009 data for US military beneficiaries. Evidence of acute or prior HEV infection was detected for 7 (4%) and 5 (3%) of 194 HIV-infected persons, respectively. HEV might be a cause of acute hepatitis among HIV-infected persons.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/3/11-1278_articleHepatitis E virusHIVepidemiologyhepatitismilitaryviruses
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author Nancy F. Crum-Cianflone
Jennifer Curry
Jan Drobeniuc
Amy Weintrob
Michael Landrum
Anuradha Ganesan
William Bradley
Brian K. Agan
Saleem Kamili
spellingShingle Nancy F. Crum-Cianflone
Jennifer Curry
Jan Drobeniuc
Amy Weintrob
Michael Landrum
Anuradha Ganesan
William Bradley
Brian K. Agan
Saleem Kamili
Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Hepatitis E virus
HIV
epidemiology
hepatitis
military
viruses
author_facet Nancy F. Crum-Cianflone
Jennifer Curry
Jan Drobeniuc
Amy Weintrob
Michael Landrum
Anuradha Ganesan
William Bradley
Brian K. Agan
Saleem Kamili
author_sort Nancy F. Crum-Cianflone
title Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons
title_short Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons
title_full Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons
title_fullStr Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons
title_full_unstemmed Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons
title_sort hepatitis e virus infection in hiv-infected persons
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2012-03-01
description To determine whether hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a cause of hepatitis among HIV-infected persons, we evaluated 1985–2009 data for US military beneficiaries. Evidence of acute or prior HEV infection was detected for 7 (4%) and 5 (3%) of 194 HIV-infected persons, respectively. HEV might be a cause of acute hepatitis among HIV-infected persons.
topic Hepatitis E virus
HIV
epidemiology
hepatitis
military
viruses
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/3/11-1278_article
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